A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

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This called on rigid pit stop timetables to be abandoned and replaced by a looser system of pit stop ‘windows’, with a number of laps on which a car can make its stop to gain best strategic advantage.

这使得严格的进站时间表变为一个更为宽泛的进站“窗口”，即在一定的圈数内，赛车可完成进站从而得到最佳的策略优势。

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A fall into the pit, a gain in one's wit.

吃一堑，长一智。吃一堑，长一智。

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Then they had subjects make decisions that pit short-term gain against larger long-term gains.

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Gordon used a two-tire stop with about 175 laps to go to gain eight spots on pit road and take the lead.

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The transformation is slow and careful, and I appreciated that the path is full of hints of the man he can become, but continues to pit him against himself and against his temptation to cut and run or exploit everyone for his own gain.

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